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title: "Sponsorship Support Contract"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-19899e70-a8ed-4b7d-8833-946e4e3b6b50"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HS2"
published: "2017-05-09"
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# Sponsorship Support Contract

Buyer: HS2  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-19899e70-a8ed-4b7d-8833-946e4e3b6b50

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## Summary

The procurement process involves HS2 Ltd, which is responsible for overseeing the UK's High Speed 2 project. The contract titled "Sponsorship Support Contract" has been awarded for the provision of consultancy services, specifically related to HS2's Phase 1 Sponsorship functions. This contract, valued at £391,170, is classified under general management consultancy services and will be executed across regions in West Midlands and London. The award was officially published on 9th May 2017, with a contract period from 27th March 2017 to 30th September 2017, and an optional extension of three months available.

This tender presents an opportunity for consultancy firms, particularly those with expertise in large-scale project management and sponsorship strategies, to leverage their capabilities in a high-profile environment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in management consultancy or have a strong background in working with public sector projects are well-suited to compete in future contract opportunities related to HS2 Ltd. Engaging in this contract could help businesses enhance their visibility in the industry and foster relationships that may lead to additional contracts within similar large-scale infrastructure projects.

## Notice

A contract has been awarded to Steel Associates Ltd for the provision of advice and support on the development of HS2 Ltd.'s Phase 1 Sponsorship functions and strategies relating to Phase 1 Tranche 2 and Old Oak Common Stations. The contract has been awarded for period of 6 months, with the option to extend for a further 3 month period if required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5db82685-7ebb-4aab-b624-ac67f5097efe |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2017 - 30 Sep 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £391,170 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £391,170 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HS2 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STEEL ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 May 2017 at 12:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5db82685-7ebb-4aab-b624-ac67f5097efe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5db82685-7ebb-4aab-b624-ac67f5097efe
  9th May 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hs2-business

## Provenance

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